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Surname Goricaj in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Goricaj families are Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and in Sveti Ivan Zelina area.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Goricaj live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and 6 other places, mostly in Slakovec (10) and Nedelisce (10) in Cakovec area, Rakovec in Sveti Ivan Zelina area (10), Luka (<5), and in Celine (<5).
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Outside Croatia
At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Goricaj (including: Gorichay , Goricai ) is present in three countries on two continents.
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Characteristic first names
Mladen Goricaj,
Lidija Goricaj,
Ladislav Goricaj,
Marijan Goricaj,
Valerija Goricaj,
Zdravko Goricaj,
Draga Goricaj,
Milan Goricaj,
Ivan Goricaj,
Mirjana Goricaj,
Matija Goricaj,
Terezija Goricaj,
Branimir Goricaj,
Zdenka Goricaj,
Mira Goricaj,
Milivoj Goricaj,
Nikola Goricaj,
Martin Goricaj,
Marko Goricaj